Look up: roadblock

1. roadblock
   [n] - a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
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2. Roadblock
   A programme or commercial scheduling device used by broadcast networks to increase or maximise reach at a given time (e.g. Scheduling a commercial on all local market stations at 9:00 p.m.).
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3. roadblock
   barricade noun a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
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4. Roadblock
   A `roadblock` is a temporary installation set up to control or block traffic along a road. The reasons for one could be: In peaceful circumstances, they are usually instantiated by the police, or road transport authorities; they are also commonly employed during wars and are usually staffed by heavi...
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5. Roadblock
   (robot) `Roadblock` was a combat robot that competed on the British television series Robot Wars. Constructed in 1997 by A-level students from Bodmin Community College, the robot was initially called "Road Rage" but was renamed in response to a request from the programme`s pr...
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6. Roadblock
   (G.I. Joe) `Roadblock` is a character from Hasbro`s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series of toys, comics and cartoons. He is one of the most prominent African-Americans in the series. His primary function in G.I. Joe is as a heavy machine gunner and a secondary function as a cook. Fic...
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